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Some of the Fulbright Association delegation was interviewed on a prominent TV station in Malawi on the topic of “volunteerism” with the LEAD-FA collaboration as a prime example. We had Professor Sosten Chiotha, head of LEAD SEA, Dr. Jack Allison, Dr. Zipangani Vokhiwa, Sienna Eger and Kim Eger answer questions and share views on volunteerism, […]

On April 19, 2018, the Consul General of Mexico in Atlanta, Javier Díaz de León graciously hosted a reception in honor of Fulbright alumni and current grantees based in the State of Georgia. At first, we were welcomed by a variety of pieces from Mexican cuisine. Some of them: enchiladas, taquitos, tamarind juice. Also, in another table, a […]

Fulbright Association Georgia Chapter Invites you and your spouse or guest To an Informal Reception For Fulbright Scholars and Friends Sunday, March 4, 2018 at 5:00 PM In Honor of Visiting Fulbright Scholars The Reception will be hosted by Jean and Jerry Cooper [Fulbright 1956] at their residence: 1070 Judith Way N.E. Atlanta, GA […]

The latest Fulbright Association Alumni Reception which took place on Tuesday, June 27th at Gordon Biersch in Buckhead, Atlanta from 6 to 8 pm, featured prominent speakers who are committed to the Fulbright mission, from the Chairman of Fulton County, John Eaves (a two-time Fulbrighter in Germany and Finland), to Carlos Pagoaga from Coca-Cola Headquarters […]

On April 27, 2017, the Consulate General of Canada in Atlanta graciously hosted a reception in honor of Fulbright alumni and current grantees based in the State of Georgia. The Honorable Consul General Louise Blais coordinated this effort, and the Canadian Consulate provided a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Although structured as a casual networking event, there […]

By the means of a feminist autoethnographic method, this material is based on the written reflections of a Ph.D. candidate, beneficiary of a Fulbright research grant. Manifold tensions are toured, in search of the student’s own feminist identity and life purpose, negotiating her relationship with research, embracing mentorship, and the role of Fulbright in her […]

Parkside Elementary School Atlanta, Georgia – May 12th, 2016 Visit Each year, Parkside Elementary School of the Atlanta Public Schools District celebrates Multicultural Week. With her experience from the Fulbright-Hayes Project in Malawi, Ms. Larnetrra Dennard expressed that she would use Malawi as a long term place to share with her students the experience she […]

Fulbright Association, GA. Chapter Welcome Picnic Friday, August 26, 2016 5:00-8:00 pm Piedmont Park, Large Pavillon (near section nº 11/map) RSVP Join us as we welcome our newly arrived Fulbright students and scholars to Georgia. Enjoy good food, games and company. We have a beautiful pavilion, so the picnic will go on – rain or shine. Directions: […]